Kwetu.net
Searchable fulltext (PDF-format) documents from African research organizations, NGOs, educational institutions, and government agencies. Topics covered include agriculture, AIDS support services, arid lands research, children and family and social services, environmental conservation and forest and water resources, finance and economic development including the informal sector, journalism, human rights and social justice, peace and conflict resolution, politics and elections, population issues and family planning, urban development, and women's issues.
Searchable fulltext (PDF-format) documents from African research organizations, NGOs, educational institutions, and government agencies. Topics covered include agriculture, AIDS support services, arid lands research, children and family and social services, environmental conservation and forest and water resources, finance and economic development including the informal sector, journalism, human rights and social justice, peace and conflict resolution, politics and elections, population issues and family planning, urban development, and women's issues.
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British Humanities Index
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-from CSA Databases
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UNESBIB
Indexing with abstracts for the international publication and document literature on education, culture, communication and information, the natural sciences, and the social sciences and humanities. Topics covered are those treated by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization): literacy, access to education, publishing, freedom of expression, access to media, information ethics, cultural policy, copyright, cultural heritage, tourism development, environmental studies, sustainable development, multiculturalism and tolerance, democracy, and urban issues.
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SARDC Virtual Library
Bibliographic databases, fulltext collections, and directories on southern African environment, gender, governance, sustainable democracy, media, disaster management, and regional economic development. Produced by SARDC Information Resource Centre, a regional documentation center for southern Africa.
Bibliographic databases, fulltext collections, and directories on southern African environment, gender, governance, sustainable democracy, media, disaster management, and regional economic development. Produced by SARDC Information Resource Centre, a regional documentation center for southern Africa.
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NAMLIT
Bibliographic database of materials on Namibia.
Bibliographic database of materials on Namibia.
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Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
A "web dossier on Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa to coincide with the conference on Islam, Disengagement of the State, and Globalization in Sub-Saharan Africa held at UNESCO in Paris on 12-13 May 2005." (from the web page)
A "web dossier on Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa to coincide with the conference on Islam, Disengagement of the State, and Globalization in Sub-Saharan Africa held at UNESCO in Paris on 12-13 May 2005." (from the web page)
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ISI Citation Indexes (Web of Science)
Indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Allows for cited reference searching. Includes Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address, as well as for articles that cite a known author or work.
Holdings: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1945-present, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1956-present, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present. Updated weekly.
Indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Allows for cited reference searching. Includes Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address, as well as for articles that cite a known author or work.
Holdings: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1945-present, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1956-present, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present. Updated weekly.
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
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Bibliographic citations and subject indexing for the international journal article and book literature in anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology. Produced by British Library of Political and Economic Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, with the support and assistance of International Committee for Social Science Information and Documentation and UNESCO.
Holdings: Covers 1951 to the present in three separate files.
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Bibliographic citations and subject indexing for the international journal article and book literature in anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology. Produced by British Library of Political and Economic Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, with the support and assistance of International Committee for Social Science Information and Documentation and UNESCO.
Holdings: Covers 1951 to the present in three separate files.
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Francis
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Francis covers a wide range of multilingual, multidisciplinary information in the humanities and social sciences. It is strong in religion, the history of art, and literature with emphasis on current trends in European and world literature. Other subjects covered include: art and archeology, business, education, economics, geography, health, history of science, Latin American Studies, linguistics, management, philosophy, prehistory, and sociology. English, French, German, Spanish and some other languages.
Holdings: 1984 to the present. Updated monthly.
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Francis covers a wide range of multilingual, multidisciplinary information in the humanities and social sciences. It is strong in religion, the history of art, and literature with emphasis on current trends in European and world literature. Other subjects covered include: art and archeology, business, education, economics, geography, health, history of science, Latin American Studies, linguistics, management, philosophy, prehistory, and sociology. English, French, German, Spanish and some other languages.
Holdings: 1984 to the present. Updated monthly.
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FBIS: Foreign Broadcast Information Service Electronic Index (1975-1996)
Contemporary coverage of political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events worldwide, relying upon international and local language news sources. The FBIS Electronic Index provides access to the FBIS Daily Reports microfiche collection by subject (including personalities), date, country, and region.
Contemporary coverage of political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events worldwide, relying upon international and local language news sources. The FBIS Electronic Index provides access to the FBIS Daily Reports microfiche collection by subject (including personalities), date, country, and region.
Goes only until 1996
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Database of African Theses and Dissertations
Bibliographic information with abstracts on dissertations and theses produced by African universities. Also describes dissertations and theses produced by other institutions and held by the participant libraries. To obtain a copy of a dissertation described in DATAD, the reader should contact the DATAD contact person at the participant library or contact ILL in Van Pelt Library.
Bibliographic information with abstracts on dissertations and theses produced by African universities. Also describes dissertations and theses produced by other institutions and held by the participant libraries. To obtain a copy of a dissertation described in DATAD, the reader should contact the DATAD contact person at the participant library or contact ILL in Van Pelt Library.
Requires registration
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Anthropological Literature
Social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. Articles in related fields including art, demography, ethnohistory, folklore, geography, human genetics, international development, linguistics, religion, and sociology are also indexed. Languages included English (80%), French, German, Spanish, Polish, Italian, and others.
Holdings: Late 19th century to the present. Updated quarterly.
Social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies. Articles in related fields including art, demography, ethnohistory, folklore, geography, human genetics, international development, linguistics, religion, and sociology are also indexed. Languages included English (80%), French, German, Spanish, Polish, Italian, and others.
Holdings: Late 19th century to the present. Updated quarterly.
Keywords: Africa + (media; television; radio; internet; film; cinema; movies; etc)
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African Studies Centre, Leiden, Catalogue
Journal article and book chapter abstracts and bibliographic records for books, periodicals, government publications, brochures and pamphlets, and microforms on Africa.
Holdings: Dates vary
Journal article and book chapter abstracts and bibliographic records for books, periodicals, government publications, brochures and pamphlets, and microforms on Africa.
Holdings: Dates vary
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